Overstad, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis 2023 apartment on Noorderkade feels fresh and modern, with an A+++ energy label that keeps running costs low. At €475,000, the price sits just above the neighbourhood median of €467,475, which is reasonable given the new construction and top energy rating. For context, apartments in Alkmaar average around €5,761 per m², so this 72 m² home is priced in line with the market.
Overstad is a small, densely built area with 890 residents and a very high address density (3,726 per km²). It's a mix of ages, with many singles and older residents. One resident describes it as a "Nice city apartment" location: "All shops are nearby, possibility to walk to the train station, nice neighbours." The neighbourhood Overstad has a high proportion of new-build homes (67% built after 2010) and almost all homes have top energy labels.
For groceries, you have SPAR just around the corner and Aldi a couple of streets away. The nearest primary school, Sint Adelbertusschool, is a ten-minute walk, and secondary school Vonk Alkmaar is similarly close. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the municipality Alkmaar offers plenty of restaurants and a park within a few minutes' walk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Zicht Makelaars B.V. (NVM).
Details of this home
Noorderkade 6G, Alkmaar
Very good · 1 resident
All shops are nearby, possibility to walk to the train station, nice neighbours
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About Noorderkade 6G, Alkmaar
Yes, it's in line with the market. The median price in Overstad is €467,475, and the average price per m² is €5,761. At €475,000 for 72 m² (€6,597 per m²), you're paying a premium for the new build and A+++ energy label, which is typical for recent construction.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with excellent insulation and likely a heat pump or solar panels. Your heating and electricity costs will be very low, and the home is future-proof against rising energy prices.
The train station is 1.1 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to Amsterdam or other cities convenient without needing a car.
SPAR is just 167 m away, Aldi at 188 m, and Ekoplaza at 365 m. For a larger supermarket, Jumbo is 537 m away. All daily groceries are within a few minutes' walk.
The neighbourhood has 293 recorded crimes, but without context it's hard to judge. The resident review mentions "nice neighbours" and the area feels urban but well-maintained. You can check local crime maps for more detail.
Overstad has 890 residents, mostly singles and couples without children. The largest age group is 25-45 (265 people), followed by 65+ (270). It's a quiet, adult-oriented area with few children, so it's not a typical family neighbourhood.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Overstad